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Scott M. Grundy

Researcher at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Publications -  849
Citations -  246629

Scott M. Grundy is an academic researcher from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cholesterol & Lipoprotein. The author has an hindex of 187, co-authored 841 publications receiving 231821 citations. Previous affiliations of Scott M. Grundy include University of California, San Francisco & University of California, Davis.

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Comparison of Monounsaturated Fatty Acids and Carbohydrates for Lowering Plasma Cholesterol

TL;DR: A diet rich in monounsaturated fatty acids appears to be at least as effective in lowering plasma cholesterol as a diet low in fat and high in carbohydrate in short-term studies in which liquid diets are used and body weight is kept constant.
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Effect of Hydroxymethyl Glutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitor Therapy on High Sensitive C-Reactive Protein Levels

TL;DR: Data support an anti-inflammatory effect of these drugs on levels of high-sensitive CRP in patients with combined hyperlipidemia, and there was no relationship between reductions in hs-CRP and LDL cholesterol.
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AHA/ACCF Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy for Patients With Coronary and Other Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: 2011 Update

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the 2006 update of the American Heart Association (AHA)/American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) guidelines on secondary prevention and provide evidence from clinical trials that further supports and broadens the merits of intensive risk-reduction therapies for secondary prevention.